Software engineering must be one of the few professions where individuals freely share their energy and expertise with others.
This isn't a criticism, neither of the "help others code" movement, nor more insular industries. It's just a very unusual aspect of our field and I wonder where it comes from.
For instance, can you imagine reading any of these?
Show LN (Litigator News): Learn employment regulations to become a paralegal
struct3r5.com: a free online curriculum for budding structural engineers
Paying It Forward: If You're Not Mentoring a Junior Mathematician, You're Not a Senior Statistician
dmackenzie/ipcurriculum: a curated list of resources to help students of Intellectual Property law
Introducing a new Programme of Mentorship with Veteran Cardiologists for Non Medical Students
This isn't a criticism, neither of the "help others code" movement, nor more insular industries. It's just a very unusual aspect of our field and I wonder where it comes from.
For instance, can you imagine reading any of these?
Show LN (Litigator News): Learn employment regulations to become a paralegal
struct3r5.com: a free online curriculum for budding structural engineers
Paying It Forward: If You're Not Mentoring a Junior Mathematician, You're Not a Senior Statistician
dmackenzie/ipcurriculum: a curated list of resources to help students of Intellectual Property law
Introducing a new Programme of Mentorship with Veteran Cardiologists for Non Medical Students